Research Laboratories

All facilities listed below are reserved for the research activities by the faculty members and their research team (consisting of undergraduate and graduate students)

COGNITION AND BEHAVIOR LAB (MIND LAB)

The laboratory is used for behavioral studies. It consists of two independent testing rooms. The set up of the lab allows for its simultaneous use for interviews, and one-to-one interactive study design as well as carrying out group data collection, such as focus groups. Other activities such as data maintenance and analyses are also carried out with state-of-the art technical equipment, and statistical software.The primary faculty affiliated with the laboratory are Çağla Aydın, Olesya Blazhenkova, and Achille Pasqualotto. It is located in Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1074. Our phone number is 216-483 31 88216-483 31 88. Students can sign up to participate in our experiments through contacting us. Interested in being a research assistant in the lab? Please contact a researcher directly.

EYE-TRACKING LAB The research in this lab uses eye movements to investigate the cognitive processes in perception and language comprehension. In collaboration with other members of other programs at Sabancı (FENS and SOM faculty) and collaborators from other universities, we also investigate topics such as visual search, attention and memory. The lab contains a TOBII TX300 tracker as well as a high capacity PC attached to it to allow for sophisticated experimental designs. It is located in Faculty of Arts and Sciences Room 1016.

The primary faculty affiliated with the laboratory are Çağla Aydın, Olesya Blazhenkova, and Achille Pasqualotto. Interested in being a research assistant in the lab? Please contact a researcher directly.

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES LAB

This lab is reserved for group and multiple person testing as well as workshops and training sessions which require computerized administration. The lab is equipped with 20 computers as well as projectors and other AV facilities. It is located in Faculty of Arts and Sciences Room G030.